Psychology

MASLOW’S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS THEORY OF MOTIVATION

Different schools of thought have advanced different theories on the topic of motivation and how it relates to behaviour. The…

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7 APPLICATIONS OF MOTIVATION TO CLASSROOM SITUATION

Learners have different personalities as such they react differently to different types of motivation. Therefore, teachers should bear in mind…

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The 5 interesting facts about imagination

THE imagination belongs to the general class of mental processes called the representative faculties, by which is meant the processes…

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Meaning of Dreams you must know before you sleep

When they were recalled after awakening the dreams were regarded as either the friendly or hostile manifestation of some higher…

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HUMANISTIC THEORY OF LEARNING

 INTRODUCTION TO THE THEORY Humanistic theory is a principle based on the appreciation of other human beings, unconditionally, for their self-fulfilment…

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Cognitive Field Theory of Learning

Cognitive Field Theory or Gestalt theory was formulated by a group of German Psychologists. The theory emphasizes insightful learning rather…

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THE THORNDIKE’S THEORY OF CONNECTIONISM

 In this article, you will read the major three laws propounded by Thorndike on his theory of connectionism. He reveals…

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Social Learning Theory of Albert Bandura

Albert Bandura is noted as one of the exponents of theory of social learning and observational learning. Social learning theory…

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Theory of Instrumental or Operant Conditioning

 Instrumental conditioning theory of learning was formulated by B.F. Skinner. Who was an American Psychologist. His theory came based on…

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Classical Conditioning Theory of Learning

Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936), was a renowned Russian Psychologist. He propounded the theory of classical conditioning in learning. Classical conditioning theory…

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